CH2M HILL and UAI Team to Implement Software Solutions to Improve Client Operations.Business Editors DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 2003 CH2M HILL CH2M HILL is a global provider of engineering, construction, and operations services for corporations, nonprofits, and federal, state, and local governments with regional offices worldwide. and UAI UAI Unprotected Anal Intercourse UAI University Admissions Index (NSW/ACT, index needed by HS Graduating students in order to enter university) UAI Union Académique Internationale UAI Use As Is UAI Universal Armament Interface (Utility Automation Integrators) today announced teaming arrangements to provide software solutions for utility, municipal, state, federal, and international markets. The teaming arrangement enhances both companies' abilities to respond to utility and municipal clients' growing needs to effectively manage information, control costs, and improve operational efficiencies. Several ongoing projects will provide clients throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. with automated solutions based on ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc., Redlands, CA, www.esri.com) The world's leading developer of geographic information systems (GIS) software, including programs that plot ZIP codes and addresses, demographic information and detailed, color-coded data. Geographic Information System geographic information system (GIS) Computerized system that relates and displays data collected from a geographic entity in the form of a map. The ability of GIS to overlay existing data with new information and display it in colour on a computer screen is used primarily to (GIS (1) (Geographic Information System) An information system that deals with spatial information. Often called "mapping software," it links attributes and characteristics of an area to its geographic location. ) technology. UAI provides UtilityCenter(TM), CityCenter(TM), and DigitalCity(TM), electronic mapping and operations automation systems that improve clients' responses to outages and other system emergencies, while increasing operational and management efficiencies in areas such as crew management, work order management, field design, and operations. UAI has provided software and field services for more than 85 electric, gas, water, and wastewater utilities throughout the country. "This arrangement with UAI adds an important new dimension to CH2M HILL's Energy and Utility Management business line. Our clients are increasingly faced with numerous integrated energy and utility management challenges. UAI's software is a leading edge tool that allows clients to implement practical, functional solutions built on the experience of utility professionals," said Mark Velicer, Director of Management and Information Systems for CH2M HILL's Energy, Environment & Systems Business Group. "We are excited about working with CH2M HILL," said S. K. Chauhan, chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of UAI. "Together, we connect disconnected information. UAI's Utility Information System, coupled with CH2M HILL's vast resources and project delivery expertise, provides clients with the necessary software tools to access the wealth of data already existing within their organizations." UAI is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County, Alabama. Huntsville is the largest city in northern Alabama in a region of a half-million people, with the city proper having 168,132 residents (2006 estimate). . The company employs more than 100 industry professionals and has regional offices throughout the U.S. and Caribbean. For more information visit www.uai.com. CH2M HILL is an employee-owned, global firm providing engineering, construction, operations, and related technical services to public and private clients in numerous industries. The firm's work is concentrated in the areas of energy, environment, water, transportation, telecommunications, construction, and industrial facilities. Headquartered in Denver, CH2M HILL has more than 10,500 employees working in 165 offices worldwide. For more information visit www.ch2mhill.com. |
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